19+ hour, 51+ min ago   (558+ words) Sun, Sep 13, 2026 | Rabi al-Thani 2, 1448 | Fajr 04:46|DXB 32.5°C Affluent expats in the UAE are saving more than they would in their home countries despite high living costs, with many also increasing spending on travel, dining, family support and other areas, according…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (567+ words) Sun, Sep 13, 2026 | Rabi al-Thani 2, 1448 | Fajr 04:46|DXB 33.9°C Dubai issued nearly 120,000 driving licences in the first half of 2026, as the emirate continued to see strong demand for licensing services amid population growth and rising economic activity. The Roads and Transport Authority…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (459+ words) After the months-long regional conflict, which saw flight disruptions to the region and severely affected the Gulf’s tourism and hospitality sector, the Arabian Travel Market will bring the industry together as it looks to recover and move forward, officials said....

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (451+ words) Thu, Sep 10, 2026 | Rabi al-Awwal 28, 1448 | Fajr 04:45|DXB 34.8°C Private schools and higher education institutions in Dubai will follow new standards for academic and career guidance aimed at helping students make informed choices about their education, develop future-ready skills and prepare for…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (511+ words) Thu, Sep 10, 2026 | Rabi al-Awwal 28, 1448 | Fajr 04:45|DXB 34.7°C One of Dubai’s most loved food experiences is coming to an end. Frying Pan Adventures, the homegrown company that has spent more than a decade introducing residents and visitors to the flavours, stories…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1194+ words) Lara Ewing, Head of Dubai Opera For Lara Ewing, the newly appointed Head of Dubai Opera, the decade-long evolution is also personal. She grew up between Bahrain and Dubai, went to school in the UAE and first joined Dubai Opera…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (624+ words) Thu, Sep 10, 2026 | Rabi al-Awwal 28, 1448 | Fajr 04:45|DXB 34.3°C The trend is highlighted in Lombard Odier’s recent survey, The Next Gen Chapter of Philanthropy, which identifies the UAE as one of the world's emerging hubs for structured philanthropy. According to the report,…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (398+ words) Thu, Sep 10, 2026 | Rabi al-Awwal 28, 1448 | Fajr 04:45|DXB 34.3°C Emiratisation success in the UAE is no longer just about how many Emiratis a company hires, but it is increasingly about how well it keeps them, according to a new survey. Hays’ latest…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1135+ words) Thu, Sep 10, 2026 | Rabi al-Awwal 28, 1448 | Fajr 04:45|DXB 33.8°C For a decade, Dubai Opera has given the city some of its most memorable nights, from soaring arias and spellbinding ballets to sold-out concerts and comedy festivals. Now, as the Downtown Dubai landmark…...

5+ day, 6+ min ago   (556+ words) Dubai’s residential property market showed broad stability in August, even as villa capital values recorded their first annual decline since 2021, according to the latest ValuStrat Price Index (VPI). Villa values dipped 0.2 per cent month-on-month and 1.7 per cent year-on-year, marking the…...